By Jordan McGillis and Patrick Yu Energy policy is and will continue to be a contentious issue in Taiwan's competitive politics . The Democ ... ( read original story ...)
China’s COVID strategy clashes with economy
China's zero-COVID strategy is starting to derail another major item on the government's agenda: economic stability. ( read original story ...)
Foundation Run by Angelo Koo Commits NT$5 Million for Latest Tutoring Scholarship Program
TAIPEI, TAIWAN / ACCESSWIRE / May 6, 2022 / "Heritage 100 x Tutoring 100 Program," run by the China Development Foundation under China Development Financial Holding Corporation (CDF), will commit NT$5 ... ( read original story ...)
SK Shieldus withdraws IPO on jittery market sentiment
In the course of calculating its IPO price, the company compared average stock prices of local security service providers like S-1 Corp., Taiwan Secom Co., AhnLab and Cyberone. However, AhnLab, the IT ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Taiwan says it cannot afford new U.S. anti-submarine helicopters
TAIPEI, May 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan signalled on Thursday that it had abandoned a plan to buy advanced new anti-submarine warfare helicopters from the United States, saying they were too expensive. ( read original story ...)
Local shares rise, as US rules out large rate hikes
Taiwanese shares rose yesterday as investors responded to an overnight rally in the US triggered by the US Federal Reserve ruling out the possibility of overly aggressive rate hikes later in the year, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Extension of individual income tax return filing and payment deadlines (COVID-19)
Tax filing and payment deadlines for individual income tax for 2021 are extended to 30 June 2022 Tax filing and payment deadlines for individual income tax are extended to 30 June 2022 The Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Acer Q1’22 Operating Income Reaches 12-Year High Over the Same Period, EPS NT$0.74
TAIPEI, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2022. Consolidated revenues reached NT$78.38 billion, up 9.5% year-over-year; gross ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan says it cannot afford new U.S. anti-submarine helicopters
TAIPEI, May 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan signalled on Thursday that it had abandoned a plan to buy advanced new anti-submarine warfare helicopters from the United States, saying they were too expensive. ( read original story ...)
Ukraine war is ‘stern reality check’ for Chinese plans to invade Taiwan: think tank
On the finance side, the disconnection of the Russian central bank ... But the possibility is now very real that Chinese military action against Taiwan would yield some disconnection from SWIFT, and ... ( read original story ...)
UK finance salaries increase inequality
Pay in finance has “dramatically pulled ahead” of the rest of ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times. ( read original story ...)
Intertek Expands PTCRB Scope for 5G Products to Support Global and US Operator-Specific Testing and Certification for East Asian Clients
TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 04, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intertek (or the "Group"), a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce the expansion of its 5G ... ( read original story ...)
DFI Invited to Autotronics Taipei, Injecting New Energy into the Automotive Industry with ARTC
TAIPEI, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chief Executive Officer of DFI Inc. (2397), Alexander Su, was recently invited to participate in the Mobility Taiwan Automotive Research Consortium (mTARC ... ( read original story ...)
Belite Bio stock soars 65% in wake of strong IPO performance
The company’s principal stockholder, Taiwan’s Lin BioScience, agreed to buy around $15M of the offering. The stock rocketed following the IPO on Friday, reaching a session high of $17.50 ... ( read original story ...)
US to invest over US$3bn in EV battery production
US President Joe Biden’s administration is to allocate more than US$3 billion in infrastructure funding to finance electric vehicle (EV ... Final decision will be at the discretion of the Taipei Times ... ( read original story ...)
Innodisk Announces Its New Business Focus on the Edge AI Computing Market
TAIPEI, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent years, Innodisk has been eyeing the development of Industrial Artificial Intelligence Internet of Things (AIoT), and has assisted thousands of ... ( read original story ...)